Senior Manager Procurement Indirect Materials

vor 3 Wochen


Sailauf, Bayern, Deutschland Magna International (Germany) GmbH Vollzeit
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager Procurement Indirect Materials to join our Magna Corporate Purchasing Europe team who will be responsible for developing and executing the commodity strategy for indirect material commodities.

The position is based in Europe, with the option to work remotely.

Your Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute the commodity strategy for indirect material, in alignment with the company's overall strategic objectives
  • Monitor and analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost savings, risk mitigation, and process improvements
  • Prepare request documents and associated bids
  • Evaluate offers and negotiate, as well as present results to the sourcing board and management
  • Lead the negotiation, contracting processes, and supplier relationships for indirect material commodities
  • Develop, negotiate, and conclude individual and framework agreements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to generate commodity synergies and achieve the best possible outcomes for stakeholders involved
  • Work closely with the European Purchasing teams across Magna Groups and across regions
  • Enhance existing templates and tools to effectively present projects and savings
  • Improve data quality in existing systems
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field
  • Proven track record of several years in procurement and sourcing within the automotive industry, with specific experience in indirect material commodities
  • Experience in organizing cross-functional teams in a matrix organization
Preferred Qualifications
  • Excellent negotiation and contract management skills, with a focus on driving cost reduction and supplier performance improvement
  • Strong expertise in commodities strategy definition and implementation
  • Solid understanding of supply chain management principles
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at various levels
  • Independent work style, hands-on mentality, and analytical thinking
  • Fluent in both written and spoken German and English. Additional languages would be beneficial
  • Proficient in MS Office and SAP
  • Willingness to travel as required
What We Offer

At Magna International (Germany) GmbH, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects.

Benefits
  • Flexible working hours and remote work
  • Health programs and team events
  • Training programs and internal development opportunities
  • Employee discounts
  • Profit participation program
  • Employee & Family assistance program
  • Cafeteria
  • Parking possibilities


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